SirWalter AstonBlount, 10th Bt. was born on 9 October 1876.1 He was the son of SirWalter de SodingtonBlount, 9th Bt. and Elizabeth Anne MouldWilliams.1 He married MargaretAdames, daughter of Charles AugustusAdames, on 1 February 1929.1 He died on 13 June 1958 at age 81, without issue.1 He gained the rank of Temporary Captain in the Royal Fusiliers.1 He gained the rank of Acting Lieutenant-Colonel.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded twice.1 He succeeded as the 10th Baronet Blount, of Sodington, co. Worcester [E., 1642] on 26 October 1915.1